http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/trump-impeached-mjs-s5.pngHistoric step Wednesday will send long-lasting reverberations throughout the Capitol and the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Democrats took the historic step Wednesday of impeaching President Trump, a momentous move that will send long-lasting reverberations throughout the Capitol and the country, both already fiercely divided over the truculent figure in the Oval Office.

The two articles, which charge Trump with abusing power and obstructing Congress in his dealings with Ukraine, passed almost exclusively along party lines, marking the most sectarian and contentious of the three presidential impeachments since the nation’s founding — and the first to target a president in his first term.

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